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CVE-2023-23597

UNKNOWN
Published 2023-06-02T00:00:00
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Description

A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the <code>file://</code> context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

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GHSA-5gvm-v5f4-x692

Advisory Details

A compromised web child process could disable web security opening restrictions, leading to a new child process being spawned within the <code>file://</code> context. Given a reliable exploit primitive, this new process could be exploited again leading to arbitrary file read. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 109.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23597
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1538028
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: June 2, 2023, Modified: April 4, 2024

References

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2023-01/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1538028
Published: 2023-06-02T00:00:00
Last Modified: 2025-01-09T16:23:53.186Z
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